Following a screening of the Revolution pilot at Fan Expo Canada, stars Billy Burke and Tracy Spiridakos discussed the new NBC sci-fi drama, the secrecy of executive producer J.J. Abrams and working with director Jon Favreau.

A New York City screening of the pilot for NBC’s Revolution revealed an intriguing premise — world left without power 15 years after a mysterious calamity — undercut by disappointing production values and lackluster action sequences.